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Trump Is Attacking the Supreme Court. That Only Makes It Stronger.
The Court’s role isn’t to be popular—it’s to resist power. Trump’s attacks are giving it ample opportunity to do just that.
April 14, 2026
Sarah Isgur
Did Live Nation Kill Live Music?
As a jury gets set to weigh whether Live Nation violates antitrust laws, one promoter says the company has crushed the independent music business.
April 9, 2026
Poppy Damon
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Evan Gardner
10M
Bondi Did What Trump Wanted—Not What He Needed
The Epstein files are only one example of how heeding Trump’s instincts backfired on the attorney general and the administration.
April 3, 2026
Eli Lake
The Unjust Prosecution of OneTaste
The cultish sexual wellness group was not exactly wholesome. But the founder’s prosecution and nine-year sentence distorts the law.
April 3, 2026
Billy Binion
Trump Will Lose on Birthright Citizenship—but an Immigration Win Is Coming
Critics say the justices are either lackeys or haters of the president. But the Court’s approach to two big immigration cases suggests they’re guided by…
April 2, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld
Anthropic Wins the First Round Against Trump
The administration shot its chances in court by being way too explicit about its aim to retaliate.
March 30, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld
This CEO ‘Never Gave a Penny to Trump’ and Still Got a Pardon
‘There are two types of pardons: one that goes through the process like mine, and then the ones where Trump's golfing or at a wrestling match and does…
March 26, 2026
Gabe Kaminsky
Yes, Anti-Zionism Is Discrimination
A settlement in a case against UC Berkeley establishes an important principle: Anti-Zionism is just another category of anti-Jewish hate.
March 25, 2026
Adam Louis-Klein
The Filibuster Saves the Senate from Itself
It puts a brake on irresistible but unpopular proposals, like nationalizing voting rules. That’s why moderate senators won’t let it die.
March 19, 2026
Yuval Levin
The War in Iran Is Illegal. Here’s Why That Matters.
Launching military action without Congress is troubling enough. Doing so at a time when faith in the Constitution is collapsing makes it far more…
March 12, 2026
Matt Dreher
The NYC Public Defender Who Sends Books to Prisoners
And frontier justice in Charles Portis’s ‘True Grit’
March 5, 2026
Shilo Brooks
54M
I Was the Target of an FBI Sting
What I thought was a run-of-the-mill political donation was in fact part of an elaborate FBI sting that would turn my life upside down. Now I’m fighting…
February 26, 2026
P.G. Sittenfeld
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